Sweet-Potato Layer Cake with Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds tan-skinned sweet potatoes (about 3 medium)

    • 3 cups cake flour
    • 2 teaspoons baking soda
    • 2 teaspoons baking powder
    • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
    • 1 cup vegetable oil
    • 1 cup sugar
    • 1 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
    • 4 large eggs
    • 2/3 cup plus 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
    • 2/3 cup plus 1/4 cup dried cranberries

    Frosting
    • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, room temperature
    • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
    • 31/4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
    • 2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
    • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

    • 1/4 cup sliced candied orange peel
    • 3 tablespoons sugar

    Description

    Sweet Potatoes Make This Moist; Cranberries And Walnuts Add Texture And Color.

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